Punjab News: AAP Announces Sanjeev Arora as Candidate for Ludhiana West By-Election

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has officially announced Sanjeev Arora as its candidate for the upcoming by-election in the Ludhiana West Assembly constituency. The announcement was made through a tweet from AAP Punjab’s official handle, confirming Arora’s nomination for the crucial electoral battle. 

ਆਮ ਆਦਮੀ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਨੇ ਲੁਧਿਆਣਾ ਪੱਛਮੀ ਉੱਪ ਚੋਣ ਲਈ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਸੰਜੀਵ ਅਰੋੜਾ ਨੂੰ ਉਮੀਦਵਾਰ ਐਲਾਨਿਆ। pic.twitter.com/dykgIbWe9Z

— AAP Punjab (@AAPPunjab) February 26, 2025

In its official statement, AAP Punjab tweeted, “ਆਮ ਆਦਮੀ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਨੇ ਲੁਧਿਆਣਾ ਪੱਛਮੀ ਉੱਪ ਚੋਣ ਲਈ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਸੰਜੀਵ ਅਰੋੜਾ ਨੂੰ ਉਮੀਦਵਾਰ ਐਲਾਨਿਆ।” (The Aam Aadmi Party has declared Shri Sanjeev Arora as the candidate for the Ludhiana West by-election.)

The details of the nomination are as follows:

Assembly Constituency: Ludhiana West

Assembly Constituency Number: 64

Candidate: Sanjeev Arora

Sanjeev Arora’s Political Background

Sanjeev Arora is a prominent businessman and social worker who has been actively involved in various developmental initiatives in Punjab. He has previously served as a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from AAP and has been recognized for his contributions to healthcare, education, and community welfare. His nomination signals AAP’s strategy to field a candidate with a strong public image and experience in governance.

Political Stakes in Ludhiana West

The Ludhiana West by-election holds significant political importance for AAP, as the party aims to strengthen its hold in Punjab. The constituency has traditionally witnessed a close contest between AAP, Congress, and other parties, making this election a crucial test for the ruling party in the state.

AAP leaders have expressed confidence in Arora’s ability to connect with voters and address key issues affecting the constituency. The party is expected to focus on its governance model, highlighting achievements in education, healthcare, and infrastructure development.

With the announcement of Arora’s candidature, the election campaign in Ludhiana West is set to gain momentum. Political observers anticipate an intense contest as parties gear up to secure victory in this key constituency.